Catholicism

Example Sentences

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Today, Catholicism risks losing its status as the majority religion in Brazil, and the church is ceding ground across the whole region.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

JD Vance converted to Catholicism in 2019, during a time when he was being heavily bankrolled by esoteric Catholic billionaire Peter Thiel.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

"The Pope is the Pope, we owe him a certain amount of deference, but I don't think that Catholicism wants the obedience of cadavers. We are living, thinking persons," he says.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Africa is home to one-fifth of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics, and Catholicism is growing faster there than anywhere else.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Among my explorations during these months, there was one more, final venture into Catholicism.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston